What strategy did Puritan ministers devise in the hopes of increasing church membership?
a. The jeremiad
b. The Salem Witch Trials
c. The Half-Way Covenant
d. The headright system
e. The town meeting
c
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Which group was not part of the southern coalition supporting Radical Reconstruction?
a. businessmen interested in government funding b. poor white farmers from upland regions c. newly enfranchised African Americans d. white planters e. "scalawags"
The rapid development of railroads in the United States was accomplished _____________________.
A. in large measure through the investment of European banking firms B. exclusively through the support of a large number of small investors C. with the assistance of some of the largest government subsidies ever granted D. almost entirely through the investment of a handful of shrewd millionaires
In Korea,
a. civil service examinations were based on the Lotus Sutra. b. some aristocratic yangban became merchants, or even peasants, over time. c. by 1700 the country became predominantly Christian as a consequence of European traders and missionaries. d. China ruled the Koreans through the Chinese emperor's male relatives. e. warfare against Japan was constant as the Korean kings hoped to make Japan a colony.
In 2012, the Muslim Brotherhood succeeded in getting its candidate Mohamed Morsi elected president of
a. Egypt. b. Iraq. c. Iran. d. United Arab Emirates. e. Turkey.